Green and Pink Flower Monkey Chinoiserie Bowl

Monkeys have a rich history and symbolic significance across various cultures. In many traditions, they are associated with playfulness, intelligence, curiosity, and adaptability. Monkeys have been depicted in art, folklore, and decor as symbols of wisdom, mischief, and even as protectors against evil spirits. Their imagery has been used in various forms, from ancient artifacts and religious symbolism to contemporary decor, representing the enduring fascination and admiration for these captivating creatures. This vintage Chinoiserie monkey bowl is from the 1990s. 

Dimensions: height 7 1/2 x length 5 1/2 inches

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